#4169E1 - RoyalBlue
The hexadecimal color code #4169E1 corresponds to the color "RoyalBlue" , which is a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,25 level), green (at 0,41 level) and blue (at 0,88 level). Its brightness is 56% and its saturation is 72%. It is composed of red at 16%, green at 26% and blue at 56%.
Features
Variations of #4169E1
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #4169E1 is the color #ECF0FC
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #060A16.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BE961E is the color exactly opposite to #4169E1 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Complementary color palette
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Uses of #4169E1 in CSS
When using #4169E1 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #4169E1 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
You can replace the color code #4169E1 with its official name: RoyalBlue. You can then write in CSS "background: RoyalBlue " for a background of #4169E1.
#4169E1 as background color
div{ background: #4169E1; }
div{ background: RoyalBlue; }
Colored text
div{ color: #4169E1; }
div{ color: RoyalBlue; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #4169E1; }
div{ border: 3px solid RoyalBlue; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #4169E1; }
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px RoyalBlue; }
Note:
In CSS, the color code #4169E1 can be replaced with its official name "".
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